triplication
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Duplications and triplications of this gene are later also shown to cause the disease, and mutations in other genes are linked to rare inherited cases.
From Nature • Oct. 25, 2016
The people with the triplications had an earlier onset and much more aggressive illness than those with the duplications.
From Scientific American • Sep. 17, 2015
Other researchers in Europe reported family pedigrees where affected members had both duplications and triplications.
From Scientific American • Sep. 17, 2015